Tentacruel — Southern Islands #10, PSA 9

—Southern Islands10/182001PSA 9

Tentacruel 10/18 · Southern Islands PSA 9 price

PSA 9 · mint slab

$138

Fair buy $84 · sell $1382.3× rawUpdated today

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Raw NM$61
PSA 9this page$1382.3×
PSA 10$6009.8×

PSA 9 sales: 25; 6 cert-verified
Last 90 days: 13; sells regularly
Confidence: High; 13 sales in 90 days, closely clustered.
Latest sale: 2d ago; one every ~3d

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PSA 9 slabs for sale right now

Live asks for a PSA 9 of this exact card · stock as of today. A raw copy or a reverse holo is a different product and is not in this list.

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PSA 9 · buy now

Pokemon Southern Islands Tentacruel Promo #10 PSA 9 MINT 2001 WOTCPSA 9eBay$270

Cheapest ask $270 — 95% above our PSA 9 estimate of $138

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Why $138? Cert-verified PSA 9 sales

Each sale is tied by PSA to a specific graded slab — click the cert to check the exact card, grade and serial on psacard.com. Outliers against the grade’s own median are dropped; qualified slabs are listed separately beneath.

Date	Sold via	Cert	Price
2026-09-20	eBay · auction	listing #61832063	$138
2026-09-12	eBay · auction	listing #55375458 sold before	$81
2026-09-09	eBay · auction	listing #91318707	$123
2026-09-06	eBay · auction	listing #169367421	$127
2026-09-05	eBay · fixedprice	listing #49890365 sold before	$175
2026-09-02	eBay · bestoffer	listing #44284401 sold before	$145

4 of 6 were competitive auctions; 1 best offers and 1 fixed-price. A PSA 9 copy trades roughly every 3 days, the median gap between cert-verified sales.

PSA 9 price history

Monthly medians of cert-verified PSA 9 sales — 90 sales across 46 months, Feb 2018 to Sep 2026.

PSA 9 · index · latest

$138▲ 125%over 366 days

2025-10-03 → 2026-10-04

The recorded PSA 9 price index, held at the last cert-verified sale where our record lagged it, closing on the figure above. The line is the running level, so a single unusually cheap or dear sale does not spike it. Hover any day for its price on the line.

Latest $133 (Sep 2026, 6 sales) · ▲ 787% since Feb 2018

Slab history — PSA 9 copies that have sold more than once

9 slabs have sold more than once, across 9 resales — typically 228 days apart, with a median gross price change of +42.6%. That is 9 of the 80 distinct slabs behind 90 cert-linked sales at this grade — 11.3%. The rest we have seen sell once, which is not evidence they have not sold before.

Cert	Sales of this slab	Between	Gross change
#55375458	Oct 2025 $61→Sept 2026 $81	6–12 months	+32.5%
#49890365	Feb 2025 $37→Sept 2026 $175	Over a year	+370.4%
#44284401	Jun 2026 $102→Sept 2026 $145	Under 3 months	+42.6%
#116156739	Jan 2026 $55→Aug 2026 $128	6–12 months	+133.6%
#53812823	Aug 2025 $50→Dec 2025 $70	3–6 months	+40.0%
#48176457	Apr 2021 $66→Jun 2025 $65	Over a year	-1.5%
#43634171	Apr 2021 $54→Apr 2025 $21	Over a year	-61.1%
#97285977	Oct 2024 $22→Mar 2025 $45	3–6 months	+109.3%
#45165684	Apr 2020 $20→Nov 2020 $70	6–12 months	+250.1%

A cert reappearing shows the same physical slab sold again — it identifies no buyer or seller. Gross change is price to price; fees, shipping and the grading cost are not in it.

Every PSA 9 sale we can show you

Cert-verified sales, the eBay comps, our own ledger and Fanatics, in one list newest first. We hold 25 PSA 9 sales with a median of $130; the ledger names its most recent eight, which is what this table can link to. Fanatics alone: 2 PSA 9 sales, 1 in the last 90 days.

GraderGradeCert-verified only 6

	Grade	Venue	Date	Certificate	Price
Tentacruel 10/18 Southern Islands Promo Regular - 2001 - PSA 9 MINT	PSA 9	eBay	2026-10-03	—	$200
Pokémon TCG Tentacruel Promo Southern Islands 10/18 English 2001 PSA 9	PSA 9	eBay	2026-10-02	—	$159
Tentacruel 10/18 - Pokémon SO. Islands Promo PSA 9 MINT	PSA 9	eBay	2026-09-30	—	$140
Pokemon SOUTHERN ISLANDS - TENTACRUEL - 10/18 - PSA 9 - NEW CERT	PSA 9	eBay	2026-09-26	—	$148
2001 Pokémon Southern Islands Tentacruel 10/18 · PSA 9	PSA 9	eBayAuction	2026-09-20	61832063	$138
2001 POKEMON SOUTHERN ISLANDS PROMO #10 TENTACRUEL PSA 9	PSA 9	eBay	2026-09-19	—	$138
2001 Pokémon Southern Islands Tentacruel 10/18 · PSA 9	PSA 9	eBayAuction	2026-09-12	55375458	$80.70
2001 Pokémon Southern Islands Tentacruel 10/18 · PSA 9	PSA 9	eBayAuction	2026-09-09	91318707	$123
2001 Pokemon Southern Islands Promo #10 Tentacruel PSA 9 MINT	PSA 9	eBay	2026-09-08	—	$123
2001 Pokémon Southern Islands Tentacruel 10/18 · PSA 9	PSA 9	eBayAuction	2026-09-06	169367421	$127
2001 Pokémon Southern Islands Tentacruel 10/18 · PSA 9	PSA 9	eBayFixedPrice	2026-09-05	49890365	$175
2001 Pokémon Southern Islands Tentacruel 10/18 · PSA 9	PSA 9	eBayBestOffer	2026-09-02	44284401	$145
2001 Pokemon Southern Islands Promo Tentacruel #10 PSA 9 MINT	PSA 9	FanaticsAuction	2026-08-03	—	$162
2001 Pokemon Southern Islands Promo Tentacruel #10 PSA 9 MINT	PSA 9	FanaticsAuction	2025-02-24	—	$37.20

1–8 of 14 sales · 6 carry a PSA certificate, checkable on psacard.com.

How many PSA 9 copies exist

PSA’s cumulative census for this card. It counts resubmissions, so it skews toward nicer copies and overstates the rate a fresh submission should expect.

PSA 9 population

448

41.9% of 1,069 graded

Graded higher

302

PSA 10s above this grade

Total PSA graded

1,069

every grade, all time

Other graders at a 9: CGC 79 of 271 · BGS 8 of 18 · TAG 2 of 5. A CGC or BGS 9 is its own market and is not in the price above.

Is Tentacruel worth grading?

Every grade weighted by how often this card actually earns it — the PSA 9 outcome is one leg, not the whole answer.

Verdict

Worth it

every grade weighted by its census share

Expected net

$116

after fees, all grades

Comes back PSA 9

4260%

of submissions, by the census

PSA 9 outcome

$-6

PSA 9 net of raw and fee

Grading cost

$83

tier fee + shipping

Trader

Compare graders, and the live market

The verdict above is PSA's — the grader the population, the ROI table and the ladder on this page all use. Trader prices all three graders against each other and adds what the asking market is doing right now.

Trader plan and above →

PSA, CGC and Beckett side by side — each on its own population and fees, Beckett scored on the 9.5 its market pays for.
Lightly and moderately played — the same expected return for a copy that cannot gem.
Ask vs sold — what the live listings want, against what copies have really closed at.
Momentum — the 30-day median against the 90-day, per grade.
Where it sells higher — the Fanatics-versus-eBay premium, with the sale counts behind it.
Population history — the weekly PSA census, so you can see how fast 10s are arriving before you post the card.

Built on 69 graded sales and a population of 1,890,835 · fees as of 2026-10-03.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a PSA 9 Tentacruel (Southern Islands #10) worth?

As of 4 October 2026, a PSA 9 mint Tentacruel from Southern Islands is worth approximately $138, with a fair range of $84 to $138 — about 2.3× the $61 raw near-mint price.

Where does the PSA 9 price come from?

From 6 cert-verified PSA 9 sales, each tied by PSA to a specific slab with a public cert number — 4 at auction, 1 by best offer and 1 at a fixed price. A PSA 9 copy trades roughly every 3 days.

How many PSA 9 Tentacruel exist?

PSA has graded 448 copies of Tentacruel (Southern Islands #10) a 9, out of 1,069 submitted — 41.9% of the population, with 302 graded higher. The census counts resubmissions, so it overstates the gem rate a fresh submission should expect.

Should I grade my Tentacruel hoping for a PSA 9?

Probably yes. Weighting every grade by how often this card earns it, expected value after the $83 grading fee is about $116; this card comes back a PSA 9 about 4260% of the time.

Is a PSA 9 Tentacruel a good investment?

CardTrack tracks prices; it does not give investment advice. A PSA 9 Tentacruel has 25 recorded sales, 13 of them in the last 90 days, and the slab-history table above shows what happened to copies that sold twice. Read those before you read anyone's forecast.